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So, what’s your story? Are you thinking of taking your studies abroad but have a ton of questions? Let me guess… Maybe you would like to know more about the benefits of studying abroad in India to help you decide? Instead of finding small nuggets of advice on studying...

Feeling a bit nervous about how your study abroad experience will be? Of course you are, and that’s okay, you are not alone… Meet Angelie, she was nervous too. She wanted to feel 100% ready to study abroad but had some concerns about how her studying abroad experience...

Wanting to see and experience different cultures by studying abroad? You are not the only one! Studying abroad is a once in a lifetime opportunity that many students from all over the world, want to experience. This is probably the reason you are here reading this...

To study abroad is an experience that many students want to have, I guess that’s why you are reading this blog, right? Well, you are in luck! Today we are sharing the story of Mia, one of our very own students that joined our last Study Abroad Program in Pune, India....

The word Hindi was initially used to refer to the habitants of the region east of the Indus River until it became the official language of India. It is derived from the Persian word Hind which translates to ‘land of the Indus River.’ Most Indians will tell you that...

Ahimsa; the practice of non-violence towards all living things, plays a huge role in Indian culture. A compassionate philosophy that is embedded deep within the roots of our religion. With the highest percentage of people who chose to be vegetarian, India is a great...

Spring Break: Volunteer Abroad or Stay Home? For many students, spring break usually means vacation on the beach, a road trip across the country, or simply rest and relaxation at home. However a group of local high school students spent spring break doing hands-on...

For many students, spring break usually means vacation on the beach, a road trip across the country, or simply rest and relaxation at home. But students from the Houston Academy for International Studies spent their time away from school performing hands-on service...